AU682360B2 - Note assisted musical instrument system - Google Patents

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Publication number: AU682360B2
Authority: AU; Australia
Prior art keywords: data; performance; note; musical; samples
Prior art date: 1993-04-09
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AU66284/94A

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Franklin Eventoff

Bernard Mohrbacher

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AU66284/94A 1993-04-09 1994-04-07 Note assisted musical instrument system Ceased AU682360B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US4627793A	1993-04-09	1993-04-09
US046277		1993-04-09
US17783494A	1994-01-05	1994-01-05
US177834		1994-01-05
PCT/US1994/003834 WO1994024661A1 (en)	1993-04-09	1994-04-07	Note assisted musical instrument system

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AU6628494A AU6628494A (en)	1994-11-08
AU682360B2 true AU682360B2 (en)	1997-10-02

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EP (2)	EP0810581A3 (de)
AT (1)	ATE164021T1 (de)
AU (1)	AU682360B2 (de)
DE (1)	DE69408975D1 (de)
WO (1)	WO1994024661A1 (de)

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ATE164021T1 (de)	1998-03-15
EP0810581A2 (de)	1997-12-03
EP0693211B1 (de)	1998-03-11
WO1994024661A1 (en)	1994-10-27
AU6628494A (en)	1994-11-08
EP0693211A1 (de)	1996-01-24
EP0810581A3 (de)	1998-02-11
DE69408975D1 (de)	1998-04-16

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